Firstpost Podcast: Why are Kashmiri Pandits living in the shadow of death again

Bangladesh’s appointment of journalists Md Saidur Rahman and Umme Marufa to media roles in New Delhi and Kolkata has triggered controversy over their past anti-India social media posts, many of which were later deleted, prompting diplomatic scrutiny as India and Bangladesh seek to improve bilateral ties

Sandeep Lamba, an Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) (North East District), was seen slapping a female CJP protester in a video on July 20. Lamba has now been removed from the protest site and sent back to his original station. In 2021, Lamba was awarded the Union Home Minister’s medal for excellent investigation

The Houthis have evolved into one of the world's most formidable non-state military forces, deploying anti-ship ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, drones and explosive boats to threaten Red Sea shipping. Their latest attacks on Saudi oil tankers have raised concerns over shipping through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait amid the Strait of Hormuz crisis

A 125-strong Indian contingent is in Glasgow for the 2026 Commonwealth Games, starting today (July 23), chasing international glory. However, with a roster of sports such as badminton and wrestling being cut from the event, the country’s medal chances have been drastically reduced